GeorgiaVIdeo | Ivanishvili's Georgia 2019Dby Dato Parulava• 0 min readShareGeorgia’s new foreign agent law means OC Media’s team could face prison for speaking truth to power.Join the fight for free media in the Caucasus for as little as €5 and enjoy exclusive benefits from our team as a thank you.Become a memberWhat happened in Georgia in 2019? We review the importent developments from this year. GeorgiaTbilisiDDato Parulava • Follow30 articles•0 FollowersDato Parulava is a journalist and former staff writer at OC Media. He’s interested in human rights, with a focus on minority rights and Georgia’s EU integration process, and is currently study
GeorgiaGeorgian activist faces up to seven years in prison for ‘assaulting court bailiff’by OC Media•2 min readNino Datashvili’s lawyer described the circumstances of her detention as absurd.
GeorgiaGeorgian authorities demand extensive data from two more civil society groupsby Mikheil Gvadzabia•5 min readThe inquiry has heightened concerns about the recent restrictive laws passed by Georgian Dream.
ReviewsReview | Two Novels from the Caucasus — The cat, the ghosts, and the cityby Tamar Agatha Kapanadze•6 min readA rare literary pairing that offers the readers glimpses into the often overlooked Abkhazia, creating a dialogue across the divided history.
Mzia AmaghlobeliImprisoned Georgian journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli fined for putting sticker on wall before arrestby Mariam Nikuradze•2 min readThis is the second fine Amaghlobeli has received for the same offence.
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AzerbaijanGeorgia rejects asylum request from family of detained Azerbaijani activistby Aytan Farhadova•2 min read
1adatRussian authorities charge Yangulbaev’s detained mother with assaulting prison guardby Elizaveta Chukharova•3 min read
Bidzina IvanishviliGeorgian Dream satellite party People’s Power will exit majority to create ‘healthy opposition’by Shota Kincha•3 min read